Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) is a centre of knowledge, innovation and excellence. Our interdisciplinary, quality centric approach towards evidence based higher education offers winning opportunities to students and practitioners to upgrade their skills and contribute to the medical profession. We encourage an interdisciplinary approach to research that helps generate meaningful and affordable health care solutions for the community at large. We collaborate with national and international institutions of reputes and provide a tranparent and accountable governance system
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Pharmaceutics
Pharmaceutics
About the
Department
The Department of Pharmaceutics at Krishna Institute of Pharmacy strives to offer students a comprehensive education in the field of pharmaceutics. Our department is dedicated to ensuring that our graduates have the requisite knowledge and skills to meet the changing demands of the healthcare industry. Our broad curriculum encompasses topics such as biopharmaceutics, drug delivery systems, pharmaceutical microbiology, biotechnology, and the formulation and development of pharmaceutical products.
Our experienced faculty members are dedicated to cultivating a supportive learning environment for students and utilize innovative teaching techniques and state-of-the-art technologies to provide a well-rounded education. The faculty members are also actively involved in cutting-edge research in areas such as novel drug delivery systems, crystal engineering, drug bioavailability enhancement and nanotechnology and encourage students to participate in research projects and publications.
Our department is equipped with advanced facilities, including well-equipped laboratories with cutting-edge instruments such as the ATR-FTIR spectrophotometer, Brookfield viscometer, automatic diffusion cell apparatus, cooling centrifuge, lyophilize, rotary evaporator, stability chamber, and more. In collaboration with industry partners and research institutions, we offer students opportunities for hands-on learning and research experience.
Our focus on excellence and innovation is aimed at preparing the next generation of pharmaceutical scientists who will have a positive impact on society. Under the umbrella of pharmaceutics department we are having three post graduate programs namely M. Pharm in pharmaceutics, Regulatory affairs and Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance.
Our Vision
Our vision is to establish as a center of excellence in pharmaceutics through pioneering contributions to research and education.
Our Mission
Provide exceptional education and training in pharmaceutics, empowering students with the knowledge and skills essential for successful careers in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, or research
Strive to lead groundbreaking research in drug delivery systems and formulations, developing innovative approaches that improve therapeutic outcomes and address unmet medical needs
Actively nurture collaborations and partnerships with industry, regulatory bodies, and healthcare organizations. Our aim is to facilitate knowledge exchange, technology transfer, and professional development opportunities for faculty, students, and researchers
Advocate for ethical practices, professionalism, and a steadfast commitment to enhancing patient care through the responsible development and use of pharmaceutical products
Our Objectives
To provide high-quality education and training in pharmaceutics, ensuring students receive a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences, drug delivery systems, and formulation development.
Conduct innovative research in pharmaceutics, focusing on the development of new drug delivery technologies, formulations, and therapies to address current and emerging healthcare challenges.
Foster collaborations with pharmaceutical industries, research institutes, regulatory agencies, and healthcare organizations to facilitate knowledge exchange, collaborative research projects, and internships, preparing students with industry-relevant skills and enhancing their understanding of real-world pharmaceutical practices
Contribute to the improvement of society and healthcare outcomes by developing patient-cantered drug delivery systems, promoting rational drug use, advocating for improved medication access, and actively participating in public health initiatives
Teaching
–Learning Methods
Method
Description
Interactive Teaching-Learning Approach
Combines traditional methods with modern technologies to boost engagement and knowledge retention.
Demonstrations
Demonstration of various drug delivery systems and techniques.
Case Study Analysis
Understanding successful and unsuccessful drug delivery approaches to connect theory with real-world practice.
Interactive Workshops & Seminars
Discussions on advancements, challenges, and emerging trends in drug delivery.
Group Projects
Designing, optimizing, or analyzing drug delivery systems to promote teamwork.
Industrial/Field Visits
Visits to pharma companies or research institutes for practical exposure.
Journal Club
Reading and discussing research articles to improve critical appraisal skills.
Problem-Based Learning (PBL)
Students solve real-world drug delivery problems through self-directed learning.
Industry Collaboration
Internships or research projects with industry partners to enhance practical knowledge.
HOD & Professor
Dr. Shete Amol Somanath
02164-241555/6/7
ashete905@gmail.com
Publications
Sr. No
Title of the paper
Name of the Authors
Name of the Journal
Month Of Publication
1.
Liquid Crystals characteristics, types of phases and applications in drug delivery.
Studies on Formulation and Evaluation of Eudragit RS PO Based Nanoparticulate System of Aceclofenac for Ocular Delivery
A. S. Shete
Indian journal of pharmaceutical education and research Vol 55 | Issue 1 [Suppl] | Jan-Mar, 2021
2021
3.
D-É‘-tocopherol polyethylene glycol succinate: A review of multifarious applications in nanomedicines
A. S. Shete
Open Nano, Volume 6, March–April 2022, 100036 (Elsevier)
2022
4.
Fenofibrate-Nicotinamide Cocrystals: Molecular Docking Studies and Evaluation in Tablet Dosage Form.
Shete A.S., Shah V.V., Bhosale P.A., Doijad R.C.
Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. (Impact factor Thomson reuters:0.70 )
May - June 2022
5.
Formulation and In-vitro, In-vivo Evaluation of Itraconazole and Itraconazole Co-Crystals Loaded Glyceryl Monooleate Based Liquid Crystalline Gel
Shete A.S., Doijad R.C., et al.
Research J. Pharm. and Tech
July 2022
6.
Eudragit s-100 based nanoparticles of diltiazem hydrochloride for chronotherapeutic delivery
Shete, A. S., Doijad, R. C.
IJBPAS (International journal of biology, pharmacy and allied sciences
September 2022
7.
Screening of acelcofenac for co-crystallization with nicotinamide ; Theoretical and practical perspective
Shete, A. S., Doijad, R. C.
Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. (Impact factor Thomson reuters:0.70 )
Nov – Dec 2022
8.
In Vitro Comparison of Antimicrobial activity of NIGELLA Sativa Methanolic Extract and Triclosan on Streptococcus Mutans
Dr. Amol Shete
Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Result
Jan 2023
9.
Synthesis And Characterization Of Citric Acid Crosslinked Carboxymethyl Tamarind Gum Polyvinyl Alcohol Hydrogel Film
Dr. Vishwajeet Ghorpade
International Journal Of Biological Macromolecules
February 2023
10.
Anti-oxidant potentials of the fruit of coccinea grandees
Udugade SB, Jadhav SA, Doijad RC, Udugade BV
International Journal of Biology, Pharmacy and Allied Sciences
September 2021
11.
In silico Analysis of 4-((1-(3-Nitrophenyl)-5- oxo-3-phenyl-4,5-dihydro-1H-pyrazol-4- yl)methyl)benzoic Acid: An Emerging 3-CLpro Non-peptidic Inhibitors for COVID-19
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